2025–26 Coupe de France

	Current This article contains information about a current League, Cup or Match. It may contain tentative information; the content may change as the event approaches and more information becomes available.

Coupe de France 2025–26
Region	France
Dates	13 September 2025–23 May 2026
Number of teams	5,138
Defending champions	Paris Saint-Germain
← 2024–25	2026–27 →

The 2025–26 Coupe de France is the 109th season of the main football cup competition of France. The competition was organised by the French Football Federation (FFF) and is open to all clubs in French football, as well as clubs from the overseas departments and territories (Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Martinique, Mayotte, Tahiti, Réunion, Saint Martin, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, and New Caledonia).

The defending champions are Paris Saint-Germain, who defeated Stade de Reims 3–0 in the previous year's final for a record-extending sixteenth Coupe de France title.

Dates

Dates for the first two qualifying rounds, and any preliminaries required, were set by the individual Regional leagues. From round three, the FFF defined the calendar, with rounds up to and including the round of 32 being scheduled for weekends and later rounds up to, but not including, the final, taking place on midweek evenings.

Round	Dates
Third round	13 September 2025
Fourth round	27 September 2025
Fifth round	11 October 2025
Sixth round	25 October 2025
Seventh round	15 November 2025
Eighth round	29 November 2025
Round of 64	20 December 2025
Round of 32	10 January 2026
Round of 16	4 February 2026
Quarter-finals	4 March 2026
Semi-finals	22 April 2026
Final	23 May 2026

Teams

Rounds 1 to 6

Every district level and regional level teams can join in the first round or get exempted to the second or third round. The exempted regional level teams, the teams from National 3 and a team from Saint Pierre and Miquelon will be joining the competition in the third round. The teams from National 2 will be joining the competition at the fourth round. The teams from National will be joining the competition at the fifth round.

Number of teams per division and per round

Below is the number of teams per level according to the rounds

Rounds► ▼Divisions	Regional Phase						Federal Phase		Final Phase
	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	1/32	/16	1/8	1/4	SF	F
L1 (1)	ø								18
L2 (2)	ø						18
N1 (3)	ø				17	13	12
N2 (4)	ø			47	43	35	24
N3 (5)	ø		81	78	64	50	34
R1 (6)	ø	85	245	201	144	93	44
R2 (7)	16	523	416	269	148	55	23
R3 (8)	246	871	581	295	125	41	14
R4 (9)	ø	5	2	1	ø
D1 (9)	1081	887	496	168	48	18	4	ø
D2 (10)	1589	880	296	89	19	3	ø
D3 (11)	1314	548	157	48	11	2	ø
D4 (12)	593	177	31	7	1	ø
D5 (13)	251	69	14	5	ø
D6 (14)	60	17	3	ø
D7 (15)	12	1	ø
Overseas territories	ø		+1	ø			+3	+4	2	ø
Total	5162	4063	2295	1206	620	310	176	92	64	32	16	8	4	2

Final

Main article: 2026 Coupe de France Final

2026 Coupe de France Final

External links

• Official website